Alert archive / Kentucky / Flash Flood Warnings in 1993
Flash Flood Warning 1, NWS Jackson, KY
NWS Jackson, KY issued this flash flood warning at Feb 21, 1993, 11:51 AM EST for Jackson County, Kentucky. It was in force for 99 min.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 21, 1993, 11:51 AM EST (16:51 UTC)
- Expired
- Feb 21, 1993, 1:30 PM EST
- In force
- 99 min
- Issued by
- NWS Jackson, KY
- Area
- Whole counties
County Jackson County, KY
The text
The text of this product is not in the archive. The NWS text archive before 2002 is incomplete.
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this flash flood warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Feb 21, 6:06 AM EST, 5 hours 45 minutes before
KYZ008-211200- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY 600 AM EST SUN FEB 21 1993 ...THUNDERSTORMS TO MOVE INTO THE COALFIELDS THIS MORNING... AT 6 AM...THUNDERSTORMS WERE SCATTERED ACROSS MUCH OF CENTRAL KENTUCKY. THEY WERE MOVING EAST AT 25 MILES AN HOUR AND WILL SPREAD INTO EASTERN KENTUCKY AROUND SUNRISE. THESE STORMS WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING GUSTY WINDS...DANGEROUS LIGHTING...BRIEF HEAVY RAIN AND SMALL HAIL. IF PA THUNDERSTORM APPROACHES YOUR LOCATION...MOVE INTO A SAFE INDOOR SHELTER AND REMAIN INSIDE UNTIL THE STORM HAS PASSED. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR THE LATEST WEATHER INFORMATION. LINDQUIST/SMITH
Special weather statement, Feb 21, 7:25 AM EST, 4 hours 26 minutes before
KYZ008-211330- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY 725 AM EST SUN FEB 21 1993 ...SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS MOVING ACROSS SOUTHEAST KENTUCKY... AT 715 AM...THUNDERSTORMS WERE SCATTERED ACROSS PARTS OF SOUTHEAST KENTUCKY...MAINLY IN THE JACKSON...HAZARD AND MIDDELSBORO AREAS. THEY WERE MOVING EAST AT 25 MILES AN HOUR. THESE STORMS WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING GUSTY WINDS...DANGEROUS LIGHTING...BRIEF HEAVY RAIN AND SMALL HAIL AS THEY CONTINUE MOVING EAST ACROSS SOUTHEAST KENTUCKY. IF A THUNDERSTORM APPROACHES YOUR LOCATION...MOVE INTO A SAFE INDOOR SHELTER AND REMAIN INSIDE UNTIL THE STORM HAS PASSED. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR THE LATEST WEATHER INFORMATION. LINDQUIST/SMITH
Special weather statement, Feb 21, 10:28 AM EST, 1 hour 23 minutes before
KYZ008-211800- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY 1028 AM EST SUN FEB 21 1993 ...SEVERE WEATHER POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS SOUTHEAST KENTUCKY... AN INTENSE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER ILLINOIS THIS MORNING IS PROVIDING A SOUTHERLY FLOW OF WARM...MOIST AND UNSTABLE AIR ACROSS THE AREA. THIS WILL PROVIDE THE FUEL NEEDED FOR THUNDERSTORMS TO DEVELOP ACROSS THE MOUNTAIN REGION THIS AFTERNOON...SOME OF WHICH COULD BE SEVERE. STAY ALERT TO WEATHER DEVELOPMENTS THIS AFTERNOON AND STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL NEWS MEDIA FOR FURTHER UPDATES OR POSSIBLE WATCHES OR WARNINGS. WAIDLEY
The office that day
Everything else NWS Jackson, KY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 21, 12:03 PM EST | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Jackson | 3 hr |
| Feb 21, 5:20 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JKL | Carter, Elliott, Greenup | 40 min |
| Feb 21, 5:50 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JKL | Knox | 40 min |
| Feb 21, 5:52 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JKL | Boyd, Lawrence | 53 min |
| Feb 21, 6:12 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JKL | Knott, Perry | 48 min |
| Feb 21, 4:53 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JKL | Adams | 67 min |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.